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A-STAR India Youth Scholarship 2019

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Eligibility

Class 8 passed students

Region

Singapore

Award

Multiple awards

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

A-STAR India Youth Scholarship 2019 invites applications from students who have passed their class 8 in 2018 and are willing to study at selected Singapore schools at the Secondary 3 level in 2019. 

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

An applicant must -

  • Be a national of India
  • Be born between 2002 and 2004
  • Have passed class 8 in 2018
  • Have scored at least an average of 80% or minimum 'A' with English as the first language in class 7 and 8 final examinations
  • Possess a high level of competency in the English Language (both oral and written). 
Benefits

The scholarship covers -

  • Annual allowance with hostel accommodation 
  • Settling-in allowance
  • Return economy class air passage
  • Coverage of GCE-O Level and A-Level examination fees (only once, if applicable)
  • Subsidised medical benefits and accident insurance cover
How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship online through following steps -

Step 1: Visit the online application system

Step 2: Click on 'Register' button.

Step 3: Select the scholarship for which applying and continue. 

Step 4: Fill in all required details and register. 

Step 5: Log in using registered email id and password to complete the application process. 

Step 6: Finally submit the application form. 

Important Dates
  • Application Period- 18 June 2018 to 22 July 2018
  • Selection Test and Interview- Early October 2018
  • Award of Scholarship- Early November 2018
  • Arrival of Scholar in Singapore- Early December 

Note: The dates for tests, interviews and others activities are tentative, which are subject to change.

Selection Criteria

The selection of the scholars will be based on -

  • Selection test 
  • Interview
Terms and Conditions
  • The selection test and interview will be conducted in Delhi. 
  • The students who have been shortlisted for the selection test/interview will be notified at least 1 week in advance. 
  • The scholarship is tenable for 4 years that will lead to the award of Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE 'A'-level) or equivalent certificate. 

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Contact Details

Customer Service Centre (Podium Block of MOE Building), Ministry of Education, Singapore, 1 North Buona Vista Drive, Singapore 138675, Email: contact@moe.gov.sg

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FAQ's

Q. Can students who are already studying in Singapore apply for the scholarship? 

A. No, students who are in Singapore schools are not eligible to apply for the scholarship. 

Q. Is there any offline application process? 

A. Yes, the applications are accepted through 2 modes - online or hardcopy application. However, it is strongly recommended for students to apply online. 

Q. How many scholarships are given every year? 

A. The number of scholarships may vary from year to year, depending on how many students have outperformed in the selection test and interview. 

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